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September 19, 2015
Covetton House
Stephen Colbert jumps on the celebrity lifestyle brand bandwagon by launching his own, Covetton House. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
September 19, 2015
Put This On’s Inside Track For The Week Of September 20th – September 26th
Here are our hand-selected favorites from eBay for this week, plus heads-up on recommended sales. If you’re a member of…
September 19, 2015
Steven Marcus Interviewing Norman Mailer For The Paris Review, 1964
“Shortly after the interviewer arrived, Mailer excused himself for a few moments. He wanted to change, he said, into his…
September 18, 2015
EBay Roundup
Many thanks to our buddy the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup. For more menswear finds on eBay, try using…
September 17, 2015
Another Man’s Poison
“One night at Nick’s, a jazz club in New York’s Greenwich Village and a favorite hangout of O’Hara’s, trumpeter Bobby…
September 17, 2015
Bruce Boyer’s New Book, True Style
It’s been almost thirty years since Bruce Boyer published Elegance and Eminently Suitable. For a lot guys, including me, these…
September 16, 2015
Dressing Dangerously
Few things are more precarious than the indiscriminate aping of another man’s wardrobe. George Frazier
September 16, 2015
A Visit To Adamley Silk Printers
Louise over at Catwalk Threads has a nice post on Adamley, one of the few remaining printers in Macclesfield, England,…
September 16, 2015
Our Beloved Sponsors
Twice a month, we like to give our sponsors a special shoutout. It allows us to thank them for their…
September 16, 2015
Artist Geoff McFetridge On Style And DIY Pants
Artist Geoff McFetridge on style and DIY pants, via GQ: I’m really specific about the clothes I wear. It matters…
September 15, 2015
The Wall Street Journal And Brandon Meriweather On The Wisdom Of Mall Shoppers
Everybody that I know wears socks with flip-flops, except females,” says Brandon Meriweather, an eight-year National Football League veteran who…
September 15, 2015
Even Well-to-Do Americans Aren’t Spending Much On Tailoring These Days
The latest stats on how Americans spend their money are out, in the form of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’s…
September 15, 2015
EBay Roundup
Many thanks to our buddy the RJcat for contributing to today’s roundup. For more menswear finds on eBay, try using…
September 14, 2015
Real People: Faux Tweed For Transitional Weather
Here’s some great, early-fall inspiration. Our friend Peter in San Francisco broke out his faux tweed this weekend. The term “faux…
September 14, 2015
Why Do Men Wear Ties?
Mike Williams at the BBC explores why men wear ties. A sign of power and sophistication? A way of both…